1975Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1975 election for Louisiana House District 81
Louisiana House of Representatives · Louisiana
THOMAS J RICE SR led; no source recorded a winner.
Thomas J. Rice Sr.Democrat · leading · incumbent
61.7%7,222
J. V. PonsaaDemocrat
20.4%2,389
Richard J. EcuyerDemocrat
17.8%2,085
11,696 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1975
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET